The late arrival of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Africa : mitigating pan-continental spread

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dc.contributor.authorNachega, Jeanen_ZA
dc.contributor.authorSeydi, Moussaen_ZA
dc.contributor.authorZumla, Alimuddinen_ZA
dc.date.accessioned2022-06-07T09:02:33Zen_ZA
dc.date.available2022-06-07T09:02:33Zen_ZA
dc.date.issued2020-07en_ZA
dc.descriptionCITATION: Nachega, J.; Seydi, M. & Zumla, A. 2020. The late arrival of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Africa: mitigating pan-continental spread. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 71(15): 875–878. doi:10.1093/cid/ciaa353en_ZA
dc.descriptionThe original publication is available at https://academic.oup.com/cid/en_ZA
dc.description.abstractThe novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has rapidly spread to all 7 continents. Due to yet unknown reasons, the African continent has remained relatively unaffected. We discuss the importance of mitigating pan-continental spread in light of the fragile healthcare systems.en_ZA
dc.description.urihttps://academic.oup.com/cid/article/71/15/875/5813601en_ZA
dc.description.versionPublishers versionen_ZA
dc.format.extent4 pagesen_ZA
dc.identifier.citationNachega, J.; Seydi, M. & Zumla, A. 2020. The late arrival of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Africa: mitigating pan-continental spread. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 71(15): 875–878. doi:10.1093/cid/ciaa353en_ZA
dc.identifier.issn1537-6591 (online)en_ZA
dc.identifier.issn1058-4838 (print)en_ZA
dc.identifier.otherdoi:10.1093/cid/ciaa353en_ZA
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/125328en_ZA
dc.language.isoen_ZAen_ZA
dc.publisherOxford University Pressen_ZA
dc.rights.holderAuthors retain copyrighten_ZA
dc.subjectCOVID-19 (Disease) -- Africaen_ZA
dc.subjectPolymerase chain reactionen_ZA
dc.subjectDiseases -- Reportingen_ZA
dc.subjectCoronavirus infections -- Mortalityen_ZA
dc.subjectHealth facilities -- Africaen_ZA
dc.titleThe late arrival of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Africa : mitigating pan-continental spreaden_ZA
dc.typeArticleen_ZA
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